Susan Carty
Susan Carty is a dedicated leader in the field of international education whose decades-long career at Indiana University has been marked by her unwavering commitment to student access, safety, and meaningful global experiences. As Director of Compliance, Safety, and Operations in the Education Abroad Office, Susan has played a critical role in supporting and expanding study abroad opportunities for students of all backgrounds. A long-time collaborator and valued partner of IES Abroad, she has served on multiple committees, contributing her insight, expertise, and student-centered approach to help shape policies and practices across the field. Known for her belief that study abroad is a transformative gift, Susan remains deeply motivated by the opportunity to help students grow personally, adapt to new challenges, and develop globally relevant skills.
“It is simply a gift to be able to help facilitate opportunities for students to study abroad. The experience allows them to grow personally, develop adaptability and independence, broaden global perspectives and gain career competencies. I have sincerely valued the many and varied professional connections that have been afforded to me because of my involvement with IES Abroad.”Susan Carty